Sanford F. Schram

Sanford Schram "teaches social theory and social policy in the Graduate School of Social Work and Social Research at Bryn Mawr College (as well as undergraduate courses in Sociology and Political Science at both Bryn Mawr and Haverford Colleges)." CV

Books

 * Words of Welfare: The Poverty of Social Science and the Social Science of Poverty (University of Minnesota Press, 1995) (Michael Harrington from the American Political Science Association) foreword by Frances Fox Piven
 * Tales of the State: Narrative in U.S. Politics and Public Policy (Rowman and Littlefield, 1997) (edited with Philip T. Neisser)
 * Welfare Reform: A Race to the Bottom? (Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999) (edited with Samuel H. Beer)
 * After Welfare: The Culture of Postindustrial Social Policy (New York University Press, 2000)
 * Praxis for the Poor: Piven and Cloward and the Future of Social Science in Social Welfare (New York University Press, 2002)
 * Race and the Politics of Welfare Reform, Sanford F. Schram, Joe Soss and Richard Fording, eds. (University of Michigan Press, 2003).
 * Welfare Discipline: Discourse, Governance, and Globalization (Temple University Press, 2006).
 * Making Political Science Matter: Debating Knowledge, Research and Method (New York University Press, 2006).
 * Change Research: A Case Study of Housing Advocacy and Social Work Research (under review), Co-authored with Corey Shdaimah and Roland Stahl.
 * Disciplining the Poor: Neoliberal Paternalism and the Persistent Power of Race (forthcoming with the University of Chicago Press), Co-authored with Joe Soss and Richard C. Fording.

Select Articles

 * “Neoliberal Poverty Governance: U.S. Welfare Policy in an Age of Globalization” (Presentation at “The New Poverty Agenda: Reshaping Policies in the 21st Century” Queen's University, International Institute on Social Policy, Kingston, Ontario, August 18-20, 2008).